Alvin and the Chipmunks (franchise)

Alvin and the Chipmunks are a multi Grammy award-winning singing group of animated chipmunks created in 1958 by Ross Bagdasarian, Sr. The Chipettes, another singing group of animated chipmunks, were created in 1983 by Ross Bagdasarian, Jr. and Janice Karman. There are four generations of chipmunks, three of which center around television:


 * 1960s The Alvin Show
 * 1980s Alvin and the Chipmunks
 * 2010s ALVINNN!!! and the Chipmunks